I have this hopelessly romantic notion that ‘spirit of place’ is a metaphysical reality; that as humans we can be in a place and somehow communicate with our surroundings, allow ourselves to feel the emotion that’s wrapped up in the ‘spiritual energy’ of any given location.

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Sharpening is one of the most taxing aspects of the digital process and consequently many photographers prefer to stick to safe and secure ways, either using presets, plug-ins, exporting to Photoshop or ultimately using JPEGs straight from camera. The X-Trans sensor produces wonderful JPEGs, and all the usual advice about always shooting in Raw doesn’t necessarily hold true anymore. There are now many professional photographers who happily shoot JPEG using X-Series cameras all the time and have no complaints. JPEGs are […]

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Nestled in the Nottinghamshire countryside, Patchings Art Centre provides an eclectic mix of classic and contemporary art. If you enjoy what you see here, treat yourself to a visit to our gallery and immerse yourself in the full-scale wonder of nature’s majesty captured through Pete’s lens.
Open every day, 10am-4pm.